How rare is the last name Brittain?

8,005 people in the United States have the last name Brittain, about 1 in 37,339. It ranks #4,288 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

BRITTAIN

#4,288

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,005
About
1 in 37,339
This common or more
56.7%
Who bears it

Of the 8,005 people with the last name Brittain, 86.4% reported their origin as White, 4.6% as two or more races and 4.3% as Black. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Brittain

#4,283 Shumaker · 8,009#4,287 Petrie · 8,007#4,289 Carden · 8,004#4,290 Herbst · 8,002

Spelled almost the same

8 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Brittain, most common first.

#1,250 Britton · 27,730#11,850 Britten · 2,525#28,173 Britain · 902#30,157 Brittian · 831#36,520 Brattain · 659#45,217 Brittan · 510#50,251 Brattin · 450#51,363 Brittin · 438

Also a first name

As a first name, Brittain ranks #16,017 of 53,615, with 710 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1991, with 28 births. See Brittain as a first name

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